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Playa Kenepa are among the most stunning natural beaches on Curacao. Consisting of two beaches, Kenepa Grandi (bigger beach) and Kenepa Chiki (the smaller more intimate beach) it is the perfect location for snorkeling and scuba diving. The turquoise water is crystal clear and you can see the breathtaking views of underwater caves and gorgeous coral reef. It’s rarely heavily populated so it’s like having your own private beach and personal slice of heaven.
Playa Kenepa are among the most stunning natural beaches on Curacao. Consisting of two beaches, Kenepa Grandi (bigger beach) and Kenepa Chiki (the smaller more intimate beach) it is the perfect location for snorkeling and scuba diving. The turquoise water is crystal clear and you can see the breathtaking views of underwater caves and gorgeous coral reef. It’s rarely heavily populated so it’s like having your own private beach and personal slice of heaven.
View of Willemstad - Curacao's capital as our ship arrives for the day.
Candy colored houses under the moonlit sky
Cruise ships in port at Curacao on 12/12/14. Picture taken from the Queen Juliana Bridge. We were on a Holland America cruise to the Panama Canal.
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Klein Curacao Adventure Day Trip

Klein Curacao Adventure Day Trip

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 129 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $120 per adult
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Beach Hopping Curacao; UTV/Buggy All Inclusive Semi Private Tour

Beach Hopping Curacao; UTV/Buggy All Inclusive Semi Private Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 163 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $155 per adult
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History & culture

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2-Hour TukTuk Rental with an Experienced Guide and Driver

2-Hour TukTuk Rental with an Experienced Guide and Driver

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 176 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $80 per adult*
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Klein Curaçao: Full Day Boat Trip

Klein Curaçao: Full Day Boat Trip

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $150 per adult
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Curacao: Sunset Catamaran Cruise with Open Bar

Curacao: Sunset Catamaran Cruise with Open Bar

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $75 per adult
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Mambo Beach At Willemstad In Netherlands Curacao. Idyllic Beach. Nature Landscape. Willemstad At Netherlands Curacao. Tourism Background. Island Seascape.

Mambo Beach

4.5/5(302 reviews)

Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Mambo Beach, a popular beach in Willemstad. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this romantic area.

Mambo Beach
The river meets the sea!

Curaçao Sea Aquarium

4.5/5(142 reviews)

Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Curaçao Sea Aquarium during your trip to Willemstad. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

Curaçao Sea Aquarium
View from the middle of the bridge at sunset

Queen Emma Bridge

4.5/5(249 reviews)

After visiting Queen Emma Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Willemstad. Visit the casinos and shops in this romantic area.

Queen Emma Bridge
Cannons on Rif Fort ruins, Otrabanda, Curacao 601797141

Rif Fort

4.5/5(221 reviews)

During your trip to Willemstad, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Rif Fort. Stroll along the seaside or visit the casinos in this romantic area.

Rif Fort

Sambil Curaçao

4/5(39 reviews)

During your visit to Willemstad, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Sambil Curaçao. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

Sambil Curaçao

Renaissance Shopping Mall

4/5(175 reviews)

During your trip to Willemstad, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Renaissance Shopping Mall. Stroll along the seaside or visit the casinos in this romantic area.

Renaissance Shopping Mall

Curaçao Golf and Squash Club

5/5(1 review)

Play a round of golf in Willemstad at Curaçao Golf and Squash Club, and enjoy other activities such as snorkeling. Visit the shops and casinos in this romantic area.

Curaçao Golf and Squash Club

Curaçao Museum

4/5(15 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Curaçao Museum during your trip to Willemstad. Visit the casinos and shops in this romantic area.

Curaçao Museum

Handelskade

4.5/5(10 reviews)

After visiting Handelskade, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Willemstad. Visit the shops and casinos in this romantic area.

Handelskade

 

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Willemstad showing swimming, rugged coastline and a sandy beach

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Frequently asked questions

Is Santa Rosa worth visiting?
Santa Rosa offers a unique blend of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Santa Rosa?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Mambo Beach, spend some time experiencing the food and retail options in Santa Rosa.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santa Rosa?
The top tourist attraction near Santa Rosa is Mambo Beach, so don't forget to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Santa Rosa?
With a three-day stay in Santa Rosa, you can comfortably enjoy the area's many great attractions, including Mambo Beach and Curaçao Sea Aquarium.
Is Santa Rosa a walkable neighborhood?
Getting around Santa Rosa on foot is a breeze, with must-visit sights like Mambo Beach and Curaçao Sea Aquarium both within walking distance. Popular neighborhoods like Marie Pampoen and Nieuw Nederland are also located only 2 miles and 3 miles from the center of Santa Rosa, so you can add a few more adventures to your day — no car needed.
What are some activities to do in Santa Rosa with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Santa Rosa with kids.

What to do in Santa Rosa for adults?
Landhuis Chobolobo is one of the best things to do in Santa Rosa. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Santa Rosa?
Near Santa Rosa, Mambo Beach is an excellent spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the area without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighborhoods nearby, and ask a local tour guide for advice. It's one of the simplest ways to find the best free things to do in Santa Rosa.